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When Life Nearly Died

Autor Michael J Benton
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 11 aug 2015
The greatest mass extinction in Earths history happened some 251 million years ago. In this cataclysm at least 90 per cent of life was killed, both on land and in the sea, almost bringing evolution to a halt. What caused destruction on such an unimaginable scale? Was it the impact of a huge meteorite, or prolonged volcanic eruption in Siberia?
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ISBN-13: 9780500291931
ISBN-10: 0500291934
Pagini: 352
Dimensiuni: 158 x 234 x 40 mm
Greutate: 0.64 kg
Ediția:2nd edition
Editura: Thames & Hudson

Cuprins

Prologue: The Geological Time-scale . Chapter 1: Antediluvian Sauria . Chapter 2: Murchison Names the Permian . Chapter 3: The Death of Catastrophism . Chapter 4: The Concept that Dared Not Speak Its Name . Chapter 5: Impact! . Chapter 6: Diversity, Extinction and Mass Extinction . Chapter 7: Homing in on the Event . Chapter 8: Life's Biggest Challenge . Chapter 9: A Tale of Two Continents . Chapter 10: On the River Sakmara . Chapter 11: What Caused the Biggest Catastrophe of all Time? . Chapter 12: Recovery from the Bring . Chapter 13: The Sixth Mass Extinction?